HP 4x1x16 HP IP and Server Console Switches G2 User Guide - Page 63

Using Virtual Media in a two-level cascade configuration

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Using Virtual Media in a two-level cascade configuration For Virtual Media to work properly in a two-level cascade configuration, you must have: • A console switch with Virtual Media as the primary console switch • A console switch with Virtual Media as the secondary console switch • An interface adapter with Virtual Media connecting each server to the console switch For more information on cascading, see Cascading console switches (on page 25). Item 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Description Local user USB media device Console switch (HP Server Console Switch with Virtual Media or HP IP Console Switch with Virtual Media) Secondary console switch (HP Server Console Switch with Virtual Media) USB 2.0 interface adapter with Virtual Media PS2 interface adapter with Virtual Media Server Using Virtual Media 63

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Using Virtual Media 63
Using Virtual Media in a two-level cascade
configuration
For Virtual Media to work properly in a two-level cascade configuration, you must have:
A console switch with Virtual Media as the primary console switch
A console switch with Virtual Media as the secondary console switch
An interface adapter with Virtual Media connecting each server to the console switch
For more information on cascading, see Cascading console switches (on page
25
).
Item
Description
1
Local user
2
USB media device
3
Console switch (HP Server Console Switch with Virtual
Media or HP IP Console Switch with Virtual Media)
4
Secondary console switch (HP Server Console Switch with
Virtual Media)
5
USB 2.0 interface adapter with Virtual Media
6
PS2 interface adapter with Virtual Media
7
Server